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Community Tradition Continues at the Annual Porter-Starke Turkey Trot Race

Community Tradition Continues at the Annual Porter-Starke Turkey Trot Race Runners lined up at the starting line to compete in Porter-Starke Services’ annual Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk. Porter-Starke Services has turned this race into a time-honored tradition after hosting it for nearly 20 years. This year, the event was...

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Northwest Health celebrates employees with spooktastic trunk-or-treats

Northwest Health celebrates employees with spooktastic trunk-or-treats Last week, Northwest Health showed appreciation to their dedicated team members with Trunk-or-Treats at their Northwest Health – La Porte and Porter locations. The events featured fun-filled activities including face painting, balloon animals, and...

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Purdue Federal Credit Union brings community together with First Family Day Celebration

Purdue Federal Credit Union brings community together with First Family Day Celebration People are always searching for fun things to do with their families on the weekend. On Saturday, October 1 Purdue Federal Credit Union held a Family Day celebration and gave the community exactly what it was looking for. Community members had a...

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Hammond cancer patient, daughter donate quilt to Franciscan Health Munster Breast Center

Hammond cancer patient, daughter donate quilt to Franciscan Health Munster Breast Center Joellen Mihalov credits her mother with her spirit of giving. “We were always taught to give instead of receive,” the 84-year-old Hammond woman said. Mihalov is a breast cancer patient the Munster Breast Center at Franciscan Health Munster. Her...

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Birds of Paradise Scavenger Hunt takes flight for family fun in downtown Valpo

Birds of Paradise Scavenger Hunt takes flight for family fun in downtown Valpo The City of Valparaiso has hatched a Birds of Paradise Scavenger Hunt in downtown Valpo for all ages to enjoy. Families participating in the free year-round activity can check in at the front desk of the Valparaiso branch of the Porter County Public...

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Korellis family picnic brings team together and gives new definition to family

Korellis family picnic brings team together and gives new definition to family The day may have been a little cloudy and wet, but the rain dampened no one’s spirits at the Korellis family picnic on Sunday, September 11. Korellis threw a fun picnic for its employees and their families to celebrate all the hard work they’ve...

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Paladin’s Boat Ride and Community Event continues to touch hundreds of hearts

Paladin’s Boat Ride and Community Event continues to touch hundreds of hearts The 2022 Paladin Boat Ride and Community Event touched many people’s lives on Friday, August 12, where many gathered to enjoy an afternoon of fun. After enjoying a beautiful, sunny boat ride, everyone had a great time mingling, eating delicious...

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Best Buy Teen Tech Center Celebrates Grand Opening; Gary Boys & Girls Club Alumni Invests in the Community

Best Buy Teen Tech Center Celebrates Grand Opening; Gary Boys & Girls Club Alumni Invests in the Community After nearly two years of planning and development, the Best Buy Teen Tech Center® at the John Will Anderson Gary Boys & Girls Club is officially open. In collaboration with the Best Buy Foundation and support from The Damien and Katy Harmon...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station Club Receives $10,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training and make Technology Upgrade

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station Club Receives $10,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training and make Technology Upgrade Comcast announced today that it has awarded the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station Club a $10,000 grant to support digital skills training and new computers and other technology. “Our mission is to...

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